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October Half Term Activities

Sunday 23rd October - Friday 30th September
Blists Hill Victorian Town

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Sun-Fri 23-30 Oct - Sep 2022 October Half Term Activities

Halloween for the Victorians was a time of witches, ghouls, mischief, and romance.

Join us at Blists Hill Victorian Town this October Half Term and see how the Victorians celebrated the spookiest time of the year. Learn how the traditions we know today started to take shape.

Take part in Victorian parlour games and see a screening of a Victorian horror film with authentic musical accompaniment.

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Sun & Fire - Life and death at the dawn of history

Saturday 2nd November - Wednesday 30th April All Day

Experience life in Shropshire between 4500 and 2000 years ago. That’s roughly the time from 2500 BCE until the Romans invaded Britain in 43 CE. Before the Romans came, people […]

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Museum Babies

Tuesday 7th January - Tuesday 15th April 10:00 - 12:00

A weekly drop-in, sensory play session for babies aged 0-18 months, specially designed to help develop babies physical and social skills. The beautiful and stimulating museum gallery surroundings are a […]

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Mini Mammoths - Pre-school Group

Thursday 9th January - Thursday 10th April 10:30 - 12:00

A very popular, whole museum experience for children aged 2-4 to discover, play, connect and learn. Join us each Thursday, as our Mini Mammoths explore a new theme – we […]